10:07, Sun, Jun 8, 2025 Updated: 10:10, Sun, Jun 8, 2025 Companion planting is a popular gardening technique where different crops are grown side by side to help each other thrive. Some plants can ...

Instead of using them as an ice pack, put frozen peas to good use in skillet dinners, soups, dips, and crowd-pleasing casseroles! Fresh peas have a short season; June through August. But even then, ...

From peas frozen at their sweetest to onions that skip hours of prep, these are the frozen vegetables Southern chefs actually ...

Consider this equation: asparagus + peas = verdant spring deliciousness. These first vegetables of the season are naturally complementary, whether in a creamy pasta primavera, a light soup, or a ...

As I prepare to host a backyard wedding for a third time, I am getting used to making my garden look impressive at odd times of the year. This time the challenge will be to get something blooming ...

Fresh long brinjal. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Do you have a gardening question? The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County can help. Our volunteers are part of the University of California’s ...

Note: Sauté your leeks low and slow. They are delicate, and burn easily. You'll be using half a bunch of asparagus in the soup; save the other half for another dish later in the week. From Robin ...

Now is the time to embrace the emerald green wonders of spring: Sweet peas. Fresh, sweet green peas are one of the few vegetables found only in their brief season. Beyond spring, fresh pod peas (aka ...

It’s no secret that season to season--even week to week--the farmers market brings inspiration. Right now, just before summer comes marching in with its profusion of fruits and vegetables, the stalls ...